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EECE 474Electric Drives

Electrical and Computer Engineering · Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture · 3 credits
A course that covers steady-state analysis of poly-phase induction motors, starting and control; AC drives: solid-state control, DC link in adjustable speed drives, voltage and frequency controls, braking and plugging, affinity laws; DC motors, DC drives: rectifier and chopper drives, braking. Stepper motors: types, operational characteristics, control algorithms, power drive configurations. Special-purpose motors.

What to expect

✓Has Quiz 1
✓Has Quiz 2
✓Has Drop Quizzes
✓Has Midterm
✓Has Final
✓Has Attendance
✓Has Project
✓Has Graded Homeworks
✓Has Participation
✓Original Book Necessary

Common questions about EECE 474

What is EECE 474 at AUB?

EECE 474 Electric Drives is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. A course that covers steady-state analysis of poly-phase induction motors, starting and control; AC drives: solid-state control, DC link in adjustable speed drives, voltage and frequency controls, braking and plugging, affinity laws; DC motors, DC drives: rectifier and chopper drives, braking.

How many credits is EECE 474?

EECE 474 Electric Drives is worth 3 credits at AUB.

Who teaches EECE 474 at AUB?

Studiety has 1 professor on record for EECE 474: Farid Chaaban. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

Are there past papers for EECE 474?

Yes — 11 files for EECE 474 have been shared by AUB students on Studiety, including exams, quizzes, syllabi and notes. They are free to download with a student account.

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